Popoyan Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Armenia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Popoyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popoyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Armenia281:104,6493,709
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Popoyan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Popoyan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Popoyan (Russian: Попоян) is more frequently found in Armenia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popoyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,776,799th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Popoyan live; 57 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.

The surname is most common in Armenia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 104,649. In Armenia Popoyan is most prevalent in: Lori Province, where 71 percent live, Kotayk Province, where 18 percent live and Yerevan, where 7 percent live. Not including Armenia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 41 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papoyan865,307/
Popayan863,168/
Pepoyan86174/
Popeyan8625/
Popoyon862/
Popiyan861/
Popoin77146/
Popean7757/
Popain772/
Poopayang756/
Papeyan71319/
Papayan71270/
Phopaen71253/
Papiyan7175/
Poupoin7171/
Pepeyan7125/
Popouen7111/
Popijan719/
Papuyan719/
Popuhyn716/
Pepayan713/
Poupoun713/
Poophayang712/
Popayán712/
Poupean711/
Popoune711/
Phopean711/
Popoung711/
Popgoun711/
Poupain711/
Poipain711/
Pophain710/
Papiyane6793/
Popuhyna6716/
Poupoint677/
Poupouen677/
Papayane675/
Papeyane675/
Ppepayan674/
Poupoune673/
Papouyan672/
Papieyan671/
Poupoung671/
Papiyang671/
Poopeang671/
Popeyong671/
Poopoung671/

Popoyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popoyan in the Russian language
Попоянpopoan-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Popoyan
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